Thursday's racing comes from Seymour in central Victoria. The track will be rated good, but there is the possibility of a storm in the afternoon.

Wednesday's racing from Geelong is a twilight meeting where the track will be rated good. The first jumps at 3.40pm.

Monday's racing comes from Yarra Valley where a good track and hot weather can be expected.

Thursday's racing comes from Seymour where the track is rated good. The meeting starts early owing to the hot weather.

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Racing comes from Ballarat and Warracknabeal on Friday, the synthetic track in action at Ballarat, soft rated turf at Warracknabeal.

The iconic Swan Hill carnival kicks off on Friday with the Golden Topaz for the sprinters being the feature race.